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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,408.02, 341,197.64 and 209,247.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,408.02, 341,197.64 and 209,247.58 is: 288,571.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,408.02 : 341,197.64 = 209,247.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,408.02/341,197.64 = 209,247.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,408.02x = 341,197.64 × 209,247.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,408.02x = 71,394,780,471.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,394,780,471.71/247,408.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,571.00

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